Results for corn
Definitions of corn:
part of speech: noun
Horn: a hard horny excrescence on the toe or foot.
part of speech: verb transitive
To preserve in salt; as, to corn beef.
part of speech: noun
A horny outgrowth on the toe, or foot, due to friction or pressure.
part of speech: verb transitive
To sprinkle with salt in grains.
part of speech: noun
A single seed or grain of one of the edible plants; grain of all kinds- applied to wheat, barley, oats, rye, maize, & c.
part of speech: noun
A horny excrescence on a toe or some other part of the foot, very troublesome and painful.
part of speech: noun
Grain, as wheat, barley, etc.; in the United States, maize or Indian corn.
part of speech: noun
A grain or kernel: seeds that grow in ears, as wheat, rye, etc.: grain of all kinds. In U. S., applied to Indian corn or maize, only.
part of speech: verb
Usage examples for corn:
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Thus, suppose the price of corn to be 4l.
"On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation", David Ricardo -
He has corn to eat every day.
"Libro segundo de lectura", Ellen M. Cyr -
Is this the time to speak of corn
"The Road to Frontenac", Samuel Merwin -
Some few planters, but only a few, let them prepare their corn on Saturday afternoon.
"The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus", American Anti-Slavery Society